Description

5-(3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl)Pyridine-3-Carbonitrile is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its pyridine core and trifluoromethylphenyl substituent. This compound is valued for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex, biologically active molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the stability imparted by the trifluoromethyl group.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic processes.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for developing molecular probes to study enzyme function and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl)Pyridine-3-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	1261738-31-1
Molecular Formula	C13H7F3N2
Molecular Weight	248.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Cyano-5-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]pyridine; 5-(3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl)nicotinonitrile; [3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-3-pyridinylacetonitrile; 3-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 5-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-; 5-(α,α,α-Trifluoro-m-tolyl)nicotinonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 5-(3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl)Pyridine-3-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids, strong bases, and strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.